UNC Chapel Hill Cogeneration Facility

The UNC-Chapel Hill Cogeneration Facility is a coal-fired power station owned and operated by the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill near UNC campus in Chapel Hill, North Carolina.

Plant Data

 * Owner: University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
 * Parent Company: State of North Carolina
 * Plant Nameplate Capacity: 28.0 MW (Megawatts)
 * Units and In-Service Dates: 28.0 MW (1991)
 * Location: 501 West Cameron Ave., Chapel Hill, NC 27516
 * GPS Coordinates: 35.906289, -79.062244
 * Electricity Production: 90,103 MWh (2005)
 * Coal Consumption:
 * Coal Source:
 * Number of Employees:

Emissions Data

 * CO2 Emissions: 312,075 tons (2006)
 * SO2 Emissions: 147 tons (2002)
 * SO2 Emissions per MWh: 3.26 lb/MWh
 * NOx Emissions: 513 tons (2002)
 * Mercury Emissions:

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